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“Lights Out” is a 2016 horror film directed by . The film centers around a family who is being terrorized by a supernatural entity that can only appear in the dark. The mother, Sophie (), has a history of mental illness and the entity seems to have a connection to her past. Her daughter, Rebecca (), tries to uncover the truth behind the entity and how to defeat it before it destroys her family.

Review:

“Lights Out” received generally positive reviews from critics, with many praising its use of suspense and jump scares. The film was noted for its effective use of the premise and its ability to create tension and scares through the simple concept of turning the lights on and off. The performances of the cast, particularly and , were also commended.

Awards:

“Lights Out” did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Popularity:

“Lights Out” was a commercial success, grossing over $148 million worldwide against a budget of just $5 million. The film was widely popular among horror fans for its effective use of scares and suspense. It spawned a sequel, “Lights Out 2,” which is currently in development.

Directed by
Produced by James Wan Lawrence Grey Eric Heisserer
Screenplay by Eric Heisserer
Based on Lights Out
by
Starring , , , ,
Music by Benjamin Wallfisch
Cinematography Marc Spicer
Edited by Kirk Morri
Michel Aller
Production
companies
New Line Cinema RatPac-Dune Entertainment Atomic Monster Productions Grey Matter Productions
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date June 8, 2016 (Los Angeles Film Festival) July 22, 2016 (United States)
Running time 81 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $4.9 million
Box office $148.9 million

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